“endangered species” live near you
When we hear the phrase “endangered species,” images of gorillas and tigers come to mind. And for good reason.
But look at this map; we here in Nonotuck live near “endangered species”—their communities are outlined in yellow:
We don’t have to travel to Africa or Siberia to witness precious lives that cling precariously to earth. One of these “rare and endangered species communities” is bisected by Rt. 91, as it passes through Hatfield:

Watch out!
Reminder: folks who live in Massachusetts can generate “enviro” maps @ home; look over in the links section. Have fun! & please send me your maps, w/a short description of what you found, so I can post them.
Folks who live outside of Mass., please see if your state has an “enviro” map generator. I’d like to provide a link on our site to it, and would love to post your maps & short narratives.
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